1848 The Morning Telegraph Public opinion has of late set in strong against the present locality for our Lower Town market: and not without reason. A visit to it on …
Daily Archives: 19 November 2008
Saint Brigid’s Guild draws hundreds for fall sale
Hundreds wait in line with great anticipation for the Saint Brigid’s Guild’s annual fall sale at Église Saint Charles Garnier in Sillery. “I came at midnight last night and there …
An introduction to the Rose, Shamrock and Thistle
Symbols of Quebec City’s English, Irish, and Scottish populations are brought together in the title of Villa Bagatelle’s latest exhibition, the Rose, the Shamrock, and the Thistle. The exhibition, which …
QAC brings an imaginary rabbit to the stage with Harvey
What would you do if you met a six-foot rabbit on the street that no one else could see? Or if someone claimed to see such a creature and even …
Laval women just short of bronze at rugby nationals
The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s rugby team placed fourth at the CIS National Championships, beating former national champions University of Western Ontario 26-5 to gain entry to the …
Local runner sixth in nation
Mostly renowned for the quality of its basket-ball and hockey teams, Cegep St. Lawrence also offers strong programs in a variety of sports, as proven by two of its female …
SLC steals Thunder’s thunder
Although the visitors travelled first-class in the comfort of a 5-star bus equipped with sleeper couches and kitchen, the Philadelphia Thunder got a rude awakening when they encountered a fierce …
Bishop-elect visits Portneuf
It was a lovely surprise to arrive at St. John the Evangelist Church in Portneuf on Sunday, November 9, to greet our Bishop-elect, his Grace the very Reverend Dennis Drainville. …
Best Bets
“The High Priests are calling all disciples back to the fold / because the kids don’t know how to dance to rock and roll.” So go the biting lyrics of …
Nihon Sushi Zen offers a taste of Japan in Quebec City
It is not without apprehen-sion that I open the doors to enter Nihon Sushi Zen. Some foods, such as pizza or chow mein are still pretty good when they’re bad. …